Three Books of Occult Philosophy/Book 3

< Three Books of Occult Philosophy

The third and last Book of Magick,

or Occult Philosophy; written by

Henry Cornelius Agrippa.

BOOK III.

Book III.

CHAP. I.

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F the necessity, power, and profit of Religion.

pag.345

Chap. 2. Of concealing of those thing which are secret in Religion.

pag.346

Chap. 3. What dignification is required, that one may be a true Magician and a worker of miracles.

pag.340

Chap. 4. Of the two helps of Ceremoniall Magic, Religion and Superstition.

pag.352

Chap. 5. Of the three Guides of Religion, which bring us to the path of Truth.

pag.355

Chap. 6. How by these guides the soul of man ascendeth up into the Divine nature, and is made a worker of Miracles.

pag.357

Chap. 7. That the knowledge of the true God is necessary for a Magician, and what the old Magicians and Philosophers have thought concerning God.

pag.358

Chap. 8. What the Ancient Philosophers have thought concerning the Divine Trinity.

pag.361

Chap. 9. What the true and most Orthodox faith is concerning God and the most holy Trinity

pag.365

Chap. 10. Of divine emanations, which the Hebrews call Numerations, others attributes; The Gentiles gods and Deities; and of the ten Sephiroths and ten most sacred names of God which rule them, and the interpretation of them.

pag.366

Chap. 11. Of the Divine names, and their power and vertue.

pag.370

Chap. 12. Of the influence of the divine names through all the middle causes into these inferior things.

pag.379

Chap. 13. Of the members of God, and of their influence on our members.

pag.382

Chap. 14. Of the Gods of the Gentiles, and souls of the Celestial bodies, and what places were consecrated in times past, and to what Deities.

pag.384

Chap. 15. What our Theologians think concerning the Celestiall souls.

pag.389

Chap. 16. Of Intelligences and spirits, and of the threefold kind of them, and of their diverse names, and of Infernal and subterraneal spirits.

pag.390

Chap. 17. Of these according to the opinion of the Theologians.

pag.395

Chap. 18. Of the orders of evil spirits, and of their fall, and divers natures.

pag.397

Chap. 19. Of the bodies of the Devils.

pag.402

Chap. 20. Of the annoyance of evil spirits, and the preservation we have by good spirits.

pag.405

Chap. 21. Of obeying a proper Genius, and of the searching out the nature thereof.

pag.408

Chap. 22. That there is a threefold keeper of man, and from whence each of them proceed.

pag.410

Chap. 23. Of the tongue of Angels, and of their speaking amongst themselves, and with us.

pag.412

Chap. 24. Of the names of Spirits, and their various imposition; and of the Spirits that are set over the Stars, Signs, Corners of the Heaven, and the Elements.

pag.414

Chap. 25. How the Hebrew Mecubals draw forth the sacred names of Angels out of the sacred writ, and of the seventie two Angels, which bear the name of God, with the Tables of Ziruph, and the Commutations of letters and numbers.

pag.417

Chap. 26. Of finding out of the names of spirits, and Genius's from the disposition of Celestial bodies.

pag.428

Chap. 27. Of the calculating Art of such names by the tradition of Cabalists.

pag.430

Chap. 28. How sometimes names of Spirits are taken from those things over which they are set.

pag.435

Chap. 29. Of the Characters and Seals of spirits.

pag.437

Chap. 30. Another manner of making Characters, delivered by Cabalists.

pag.439

Chap. 31. There is yet another fashion of Characters, and concerning marks of spirits which are received only by revelation.

pag.445

Chap. 32. How good spirits may be called up by us, and how evil spirits may be overcome by us.

pag.447

Chap. 33. Of the bonds of spirits, and of their adjurations, and castings out.

pag.451

Chap. 34. Of the Animasticall order, and the Heros.

pag.453

Chap. 35. Of the Mortall and Terrestrial Gods.

pag.455

Chap. 36. Of man, how he was created after the Image of God.

pag.457

Chap. 37. Of mans soul, and through what means it is joyned to the body.

pag.465

Chap. 38. What Divine gifts man receiveth from above, from the several orders of the Intelligences and the heavens.

pag.466

Chap. 39. How the superior Influences, seeing they are good by nature, are depraved in these inferior things, and are made causes of evil.

pag.469

Chap. 40. That on every man a divine Character is imprinted, by the vertue of which man can attain the working of miracles.

pag.471

Chap. 41. What concerning man after death, diverse Opinions.

pag.473

Chap. 42. By what wayes the Magicians and Necromancers do think they can call forth the souls of the dead.

pag.488

Chap. 43. Of the power of mans soul, in the mind, reason and imagination.

pag.492

Chap. 44. Of the degrees of souls, and their destruction, or Immortality.

pag.496

Chap. 45. Of Soothsaying, and Phrensie.

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Chap. 46. Of the first kind of phrensie from the Muses.

pag.500

Chap. 47. Of the second kinde from Dionysius.

pag.503

Chap. 48. Of the third kind of phrensie from Apollo.

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Chap. 49. Of the fourth kinde of Phrensie, from Venus.

pag.507

Chap. 50. Of rapture, and extasie, and soothsayings, which happen to them which are taken with the falling sickness, or with a swoune, or to them in an agonie.

pag.508

Chap. 51. Of Propheticall Dreams.

pag.511

Chap. 52. Of Lots and marks possessing the sure power of Oracles.

pag.515

Chap. 53. How he that will receive Oracles must dispose himself.

pag.517

Chap. 54. Of cleanness, and how to be observed.

pag.520

Chap. 55. Of abstinence, fastings, chastity, solitariness, the tranquillity and ascent of the mind.

pag.522

Chap. 56. Of Penitency, and Alms.

pag.526

Chap. 57. Of those things which being outwardly administred conduce to Expiation.

pag.527

Chap. 58. Of adorations, and vows.

pag.529

Chap. 59. Of sacrifices and oblations, and their kinds and manners.

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Chap. 60. What imprecations and rites the ancient, were wont to use in sacrifices, and oblations.

pag.537

Chap. 61. How these things must be performed, as to God, so as to inferiour dieties.

pag.538

Chap. 62. Of consecrations, and their manner.

pag.540

Chap. 63. What things may be called holy, what consecrated, and how these become so betwixt us and the Dieties; and of sacred times.

pag.542

Chap. 64. Of certain Religious observations, ceremonies, and rites of perfumings, unctions, and such like.

pag.548

Chap. 65. The Conclusion of the whole work.

pag.555

FINIS.

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